Speeches and statements by the former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup

Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's statement when the partnership for maternal, newborn and child health met in India 12 December.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup New Delhi, 12 December

Opening statement at conference on fragility, taxation and state building

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's opening statement at the conference "The New Politics of Development: Fragility, Taxation and State Building"  - by Christian Michelsen Institute, Nupi and Tax Justice Network.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Oslo, 8 November

Celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's introduction at the celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Oslo, 2 October

Speech on marine pollution

Minister of International Development  Nikolai Astrup's speech at the Global Citizen Concert, in Central Park, New York, on marin pollution.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup New York, 29 September

Speech on access to health and nutrition services

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's speech on access to health and nutrition services at the Global Citizen Concert in Central Park, New York.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup New York, 29 September

Illicit Financial Flows: Taking Stock and Setting the Agenda

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's statement at a side event during the United Nations General Assembly.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup New York, 28 September

Speech at Roundtable Meeting on Partnerships (SDG 17), Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Meeting at the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) in Nauru, 3 September 2018

Strategic choices and Norwegian priorities

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's Speech at the Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) Programme Meeting 27 August.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Klekken, 27 August

Oceans

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's keynote speech at the Eat Stockholm Food Forum 2018.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Stockholm, 11 June

Address at the 2018 Business for Peace Roundtable

The Minister based his speech on the following text.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Oslo, 16 May

Opening address at UNDP conference on preventing violent extremism

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's opening address at the UNDP conference "Assessing Progress made, and the Future of Development Approaches to Preventing Violent Extremism".

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Fornebu, 23 May

Access to Energy – Solar is Part of the Solution

Minister of International Development  Nikolai Astrup's address at the International Solar Day 2018.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Oslo, 15 May

Address on Norway's international development policy 26 April

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's address to the Storting on Norway's international development policy, 26 April.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup

Address at conference on sustainable development goals

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's address at the conference "Knowledge for our common future. Norwegian Universities and the Sustainable Development Goals".

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Bergen, 9 February

Opening address at research seminar

Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup's opening address at a seminar for researchers, MFA and  Norad employees, and the civil society about the research program  Norglobal-2.

By Former Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup Oslo, 23 January